Lake Talquin Heights Neighborhood, Tallahassee

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee

Summary: Lake Talquin Heights, Tallahassee Crime Rate (2026)

Lake Talquin Heights in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Lake Talquin Heights is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 151 / 300 High
Violent Crime 141
41% above national avg
Property Crime 69
31% below national avg
City Ranking
56%
safer than other
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Is Lake Talquin Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lake Talquin Heights in Tallahassee, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100. Lake Talquin Heights is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.

Compared to the Tallahassee average (crime index 71), Lake Talquin Heights is 80% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 171 (71% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 11 (89% below avg)

Lake Talquin Heights Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Tallahassee city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
111 +11% Moderate
Assault
132 +32% Moderate
Robbery
171 +71% High
Rape
149 +49% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
149 +49% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
47 -53% Low
Vehicle Theft
11 -89% Low

How Lake Talquin Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Lake Talquin Heights vs Tallahassee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lake Talquin Heights Crime Map

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Lake Talquin Heights Demographics & Context

Population
9
Median Income
$69,180
Home Value
$170,965
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
150/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.3%
Graduate Degree 6.8%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.5%
Black 1.9%
Hispanic 2.4%
Asian 1.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Lake Manor Estates Index: 151
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Talquin Springs Index: 151
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Nottingham Castle Index: 180
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Whippoorwill Woods Index: 151
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Headwater Creek Index: 151
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Cape Talquin Index: 151
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Whispering Pines Index: 180
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Whispering Pines East Index: 180
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lake Talquin Heights, Tallahassee?

Lake Talquin Heights in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Tallahassee average, crime in Lake Talquin Heights is 80% higher. Lake Talquin Heights is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.

Is Lake Talquin Heights a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee?

Lake Talquin Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 171), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 11).

How does Lake Talquin Heights compare to the rest of Tallahassee?

Lake Talquin Heights's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Tallahassee average of 71. This means crime in Lake Talquin Heights is 80% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 69. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Lake Talquin Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Lake Talquin Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Lake Talquin Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Manor Estates, Talquin Springs, Nottingham Castle and Whippoorwill Woods. These areas are close to Lake Talquin Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lake Talquin Heights?

Lake Talquin Heights has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $69,180. The median home value is $170,965. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lake Talquin Heights crime compare to the national average?

Lake Talquin Heights's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 vs 100). Within Tallahassee, it is safer than 56% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.